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Published Nov 7, 2020
5 Takeaways From UNC's Win Over Duke
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Andrew Jones  •  TarHeelIllustrated
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DURHAM, NC – North Carolina exploded out of the gate and cruised to a 56-24 victory over Duke on Saturday at Wallace Wade Stadium.

Carolina scored touchdowns on its first six possessions and led at one point 42-7. The Tar Heels amassed 573 total yards on the day, including a 151-yard rushing performance by Javonte Williams, who finished with four touchdowns.

Sam Howell passed for 235 yards and three touchdowns. UNC finished with five sacks, 10 tackles for a loss of yardage and forced two turnovers that led to a pair of touchdowns.

The Tar Heels improved to 5-2 on the season while Duke dropped to 2-6 overall and 1-5 in the ACC.

Here are 5 Takeaways from UNC’s win at Duke:


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